The atmosphere of whiplash could explain our numbness. When social media timelines showed the world's richest zooming across Venetian waters to the wedding venue on the island of San Giorgio, its lack of substantial meaning or cultural impact is likely why so many hated it.

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s wedding in Venice drew a star-studded guest list including the Kardashians, Tom Brady, Leonardo DiCaprio, Oprah and more.

The wedding, hosted in Venice, Italy, reportedly cost millions of dollars as residents protest the upcoming luxury event.